Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

molding

noun
/ˈmoʊldɪŋ/
Definition
A decorative strip or piece used to give shape to surfaces or to finish edges.
Examples
  • The wooden molding around the door frame added a touch of elegance to the room.
  • She chose a modern molding style for her kitchen cabinets.
  • The artist skillfully used molding to create intricate designs on the walls.
Meaning
Molding refers to a material or design used to frame, enhance, or add character to various surfaces, commonly found in architecture and furniture.
Synonyms
  • trim
  • profiling
  • cornice
  • framing